Lisa Jean Hartman
Jul 31, 2024
NEW CASTLE - Lisa Jean Hartman, 66, passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 31, 2024, in the comfort of her home.
Lisa was born June 28, 1958, in Youngstown, the daughter of Oscar "Huck" Tacsik and Frances M. Zombek Tacsik, and lived in the area most of her life.
Lisa was a proud graduate of Chaney...
Verna R. Hamm
Jul 30, 2024
AUSTINTOWN - Verna R. Hamm, 85, passed away peacefully, Tuesday morning, July 30, 2024, at Austinwoods.
Born on June 24, 1939, in Banning, Pennsylvania, Verna was the beloved daughter of the late Elroy and Lola Guth Leighty. After her marriage, she moved to the Youngstown area where she dedicated her life to raising and caring for her...
Thomas J. Bier
Jul 26, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Thomas J. Bier, 53, of the city's west side, died Friday, July 26, 2024, at his home.
Thomas, fondly known as Tom, was born  July 7, 1971, in Youngstown, the beloved son of James Bier and Brenda Cook Bier. A lifelong resident of the area, Tom graduated from Chaney High School, Class of 1989, and...
Donald Lariccia Sr.,
Jul 25, 2024
AUSTINTOWN - Donald Lariccia Sr., loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at the age of 92.
Donald "Don" was born on December 8, 1931, in Youngstown to the late Michael A. Lariccia and Ellen Cuccarese Lariccia.
Donald served his country during the Korean...
Elsie A. Cramer
Jul 25, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Elsie A. Cramer, 98, of the city's west side, passed away peacefully, Thursday evening, July 25, 2024, at Omni Manor after a long and fulfilling life.
Elsie was born April 28, 1926, in Pulaski, Virginia, a daughter of the late John Henry Hodge and Dola Mae Cole Hodge and came to the Youngstown area in...
Kathleen J. Mikolaj
Jul 25, 2024
AUSTINTOWN - Kathleen J. Mikolaj, 59, passed away Thursday morning, July 25, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a brief but courageous battle with cancer.
Kathleen, who was affectionately known as Kathy, was born June 23, 1965, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Joseph and Carole Murphy Weir and was a lifelong area resident.
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Ann Freeman
Jul 24, 2024
GIRARD - Ann Freeman, 93, passed away peacefully, Wednesday afternoon, July 24, 2024, at Liberty Health Care.
Ann was born August 7, 1930, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Alex and Mary (Mamrycz) Demetruk and was a lifelong area resident.
A proud graduate of Girard High School, Class of 1948, Ann was deeply connected...
Vera V. Illes
Jul 22, 2024
NORTH LIMA - Vera V. Illes, 95, formerly of Bouquet Avenue on the city's west side, passed away peacefully, Monday afternoon, July 22, 2024, at Aventura at Assumption Village after a long and fulfilling life.
Vera was born March 12, 1929, in Akron, Ohio, a daughter of the late Frank Csipke and Vera Olah Csipke. She spent...
Michael Lamont Bettikofer
Jul 21, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Michael Lamont Bettikofer, 70, passed away Sunday evening, July 21, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital with his family by his side following a brief illness.
Michael was born February 3, 1954, in Sharon, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Edward L. And Sarah Brannon Bettikofer. He was a graduate of Southwest Miami High School...
Jacquelyn E. Wagner
Jul 19, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Jacquelyn E. Wagner, 74, passed away peacefully, Friday afternoon, July 19, 2024, at Hospice House.
Jacquelyn Was born October 16, 1949, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Jack and Betty Slagle Hinrichs and was a lifelong area resident.
Jackie, as she was fondly known, was a proud graduate of Austintown Fitch High...
Florence M. Doran
Jul 19, 2024
GIRARD - Florence M. "Flo" Doran, 59, passed away peacefully, Friday afternoon, July 19, 2024, in the comfort of her home with her family by her side.
Florence was born October 10, 1964, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Andrew and Evelyn Venzeio Buonavolonta, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1983...
Michael John Mancini
Jul 18, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Michael John Mancini, 77, of the city's west side, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, July 18, 2024, in the comfort of his home.
Michael was born July 31, 1946, in Youngstown, the beloved son of the late John Michael Mancini and Katherine Hanuschak Mancini, and was a lifelong area resident.
A proud graduate...
Nancy Cam-Nhung Duong
Jul 17, 2024
BOARDMAN - Nancy Cam-Nhung Duong, 51, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.
Nancy was born on October 16, 1972, in Saigon, Vietnam, to the late Khanh Duong and Khiem Tran. She immigrated to the Youngstown area in 2018, bringing with her a rich cultural heritage and a passion for cooking.
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Marsha Jane (Rudnicki) Schlais
Jul 17, 2024
BOARDMAN - Marsha Jane Rudnicki Schlais, 74, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, July 17, 2024, at Hospice House.
Marsha was born in Youngstown on March 22, 1950, a daughter of the late Thomas Rudnicki and Rosemary Beidelman Rudnicki, and was a lifelong area resident.
After graduating from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1968, Marsha worked...
John J. Mikovich
Jul 16, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - John J. Mikovich, 93, beloved Dad and Papa, passed away peacefully, Tuesday evening, July 16, 2024, at Hospice House surrounded by his loving family.
John was born October 1, 1930, in Youngstown, a son of the late Michael F. Mikovich and Catherine A. Yendrich Mikovich Lyons. He lived in the area for most of his...
Betty J. Ewanish
Jul 15, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Betty J. Ewanish, 87, passed away peacefully, Monday morning, July 15, 2024, in the comfort of her home.
Betty was born February 10, 1937, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Andrew Maletsky and Mary Krutil Maletsky and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1955 graduate of Chaney High School and...
Joseph Michael Belasco
Jul 12, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Joseph Michael Belasco, 52, of the city's west side, passed away peacefully, Friday morning, July 12, 2024, at Hospice House.
Joseph was born October 19, 1971, in Youngstown, the beloved son of the late John Belasco and Mary Ann Perehinez Belasco and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1991 Graduate of...
Donna Lee Peterson-Sergent
Jul 12, 2024
MCDONALD - Donna Lee Peterson-Sergent, 72, passed away peacefully, Friday morning, July 12, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.
Born on September 21, 1951, in Reed City, Michigan, Donna was the beloved daughter of the late Donald Rudy Peterson and Gladys June Peterson. She spent her formative years in LeRoy, Michigan, and graduated from Pine River High...
Michael James Stevenson
Jul 12, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Michael James Stevenson, 41, passed away early Friday morning, July 12, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital due to injuries sustained from a traffic accident on Thursday.
Michael was born January 19, 1983, in Youngstown, a son of James Stevenson and Tamara McOwen and was a lifelong area resident.
He was self employed...
D. Michael Grimm
Jul 12, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Douglas Michael Grimm, 45, passed away peacefully, Friday evening, July 12, 2024, at home, with his family by his side, following a courageous two year battle with colon cancer.
Michael was born April 14, 1979, in Youngstown, the beloved son of Zora Labozan Grimm and the late Bill Grimm. He spent his childhood in Austintown...
